Légende

A view of people exploring the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael with the new Coventry Cathedral in the background, 1962. The Cathedral Church of St Michael in Coventry was badly damaged by bombing in 1940 and the new cathedral in the background was built between the mid-1950s to 1962 and consecrated on 25th May 1962.

Date

1962

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Notre référence

HRM25A13_494

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

100,0Mo (4,1Mo) / 44,3cm x 56,5cm / 5234 x 6676 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors building England people destruction religious architecture industry country religion British cathedral English church industrial damage damaged ruins ruin Christian Christianity war location century Britain destructive company concept ruined B&W 1940s west midlands Forties Sixties bombed Construction Industry destroyed black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century Blitz old and new Coventry Coventry Cathedral decade TGN outside photograph Listed Building Basil Spence Spence Arup Grade I Historic England Basil Sir Basil Urwin Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc John Laing & Co John Laing and Company John Laing & Company John Laing and Co John Laing and Son Ltd Ove Arup and Partners